Psas 5.0 female connector

ABSTRACT

A PSAS 5.0 female connector includes a framework member having a main conductive plastic, a terminal member, and a cover member; the terminal member is inserted in the framework member and includes a SATA 7Pin terminal set having a SATA 7Pin terminal, a plastic frame member, and a SATA 7Pin conductive plastic; the SATA 7Pin terminal is inserted in the plastic frame member, and the SATA 7Pin conductive plastic is engaged on the plastic frame member for fastening the SATA 7Pin terminal in the plastic frame member; the cover member includes a SATA 7Pin outer cover plate stably attached to one side of the plastic frame member and a SATA 7Pin inner cover plate stably attached to another side of the SATA 7Pin conductive plastic. The present invention resolves the insufficiency of transmission rate fulfills multiple high frequency performance.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to connectors, and more particularly, to aPSAS 5.0 female connector.

2. Description of the Related Art

Current PSAS 5.0 female connector achieves a 32 Gbps transmission rateand is mainly applied for enterprise level servers and related highspeed transmission systems. As the information storage amountcontinuously grows, the demand for connector transmission rate and therequirement of simultaneously fulfilling multiple high frequencyperformance accordingly increase.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

To improve the issues above, the present invention discloses a PSAS 5.0female connector. With optimized structure, the present inventionresolves the insufficiency of transmission rate and the disadvantage ofincapability of fulfilling multiple high frequency performance sufferedby conventional connectors.

For achieving the aforementioned objectives, a PSAS 5.0 female connectoris provided, comprising a framework member, a terminal member, and acover member; the framework member comprises a main conductive plastic;the main conductive plastic is disposed in the framework member; theterminal member is inserted in the framework member, and the terminalmember comprises a SATA 7Pin terminal set; the SATA 7Pin terminal setcomprises a SATA 7Pin terminal, a plastic frame member, and a SATA 7Pinconductive plastic; the SATA 7Pin terminal is inserted in the plasticframe member, and the SATA 7Pin conductive plastic is engaged on theplastic frame member, so as to fasten the SATA 7Pin terminal in theplastic frame member; the cover member comprises a SATA 7Pin outer coverplate and a SATA 7Pin inner cover plate; when the SATA 7Pin terminal setis inserted in the framework member, the SATA 7Pin outer cover plate isstably attached to one side of the plastic frame member inside theframework member; the SATA 7Pin inner cover plate is stably attached toanother side of the SATA 7Pin conductive plastic on an outer side of theframework member; the SATA 7Pin inner cover plate is conducted with afar engagement end of the SATA 7Pin terminal; when the female connectoris engaged with a male to female connector, the SATA 7Pin outer coverplate is conducted with a close engagement end of the SATA 7Pinterminal.

Preferably, the terminal member involved in the PSAS 5.0 femaleconnector comprises a SAS 40Pin terminal set; when the SAS 40Pinterminal set is inserted in the framework member, a SAS 40Pin coverplate is attached to one side of the SAS 40Pin terminal set on the outerside of the framework member.

Preferably, the PSAS 5.0 female connector comprises a rear cap; when acombination of the terminal member and the cover member is inserted inthe framework member, the rear cap is engaged to the outer side of theframework member, so as to enclose the combination of the terminalmember and the cover member in the framework member.

Preferably, the PSAS 5.0 female connector comprises a fix plate; the fixplate is inserted on two ends of the framework member, with a headportion of the fix plate passing through the framework member to befixed on a PCB.

With such configuration, the present invention achieves followingadvantages.

The present invention provides a PSAS 5.0 female connector. Throughoptimized structure, the present invention resolves the insufficiency oftransmission rate and the disadvantage of incapability of fulfillingmultiple high frequency performance suffered by conventional connectors.The SATA 7Pin terminal comprises a cover plate on two sides thereof,wherein the SATA 7Pin inner cover plate is conducted to the SATA 7Pinconductive plastic and the far engagement end of the SATA 7Pin terminalat the same time. After the male head and female head engagement, theSATA 7Pin outer cover plate contacts the main conductive plastic and aclose engagement of a SATA 7Pin grounding terminal. Therefore, the SATA7Pin terminal is conducted with the outer and inner cover platessimultaneously, thereby fulfilling a high frequency performancerequirement.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is an exploded view of the PSAS 5.0 female connector inaccordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an exploded view of the SATA 7Pin terminal set in accordancewith an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a sectional side view of the PSAS 5.0 female connector (notengaged).

FIG. 4 is a sectional side view of the PSAS 5.0 female connector(engaged).

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The aforementioned and further advantages and features of the presentinvention will be understood by reference to the description of thepreferred embodiment in conjunction with the accompanying drawings wherethe components are illustrated based on a proportion for explanation butnot subject to the actual component proportion.

Referring to FIG. 1 to FIG. 4, the present invention is described indetail with a specific embodiment. However, such embodiment does notlimit the present invention.

Embodiment 1

Referring to FIG. 1 to FIG. 2, a PSAS 5.0 female connector comprises aframework member 1, a terminal member 2, and a cover member 3;

the framework member 1 comprises a main conductive plastic 11;

the main conductive plastic 11 is disposed in the framework member 1;

the terminal member 2 is inserted in the framework member 1, and theterminal member 2 comprises a SATA 7Pin terminal set 21;

the SATA 7Pin terminal set 21 comprises a SATA 7Pin terminal 23, aplastic frame member 24, and a SATA 7Pin conductive plastic 25; the SATA7Pin terminal 23 is inserted in the plastic frame member 24, and theSATA 7Pin conductive plastic 25 is engaged on the plastic frame member24, so as to fasten the SATA 7Pin terminal 23 in the plastic framemember 24.

Referring to FIG. 3 and FIG. 4, the cover member 3 comprises a SATA 7Pinouter cover plate 31 and a SATA 7Pin inner cover plate 32;

when the SATA 7Pin terminal set 21 is inserted in the framework member1, the SATA 7Pin outer cover plate 31 is stably attached to one side ofthe plastic frame member 24 and inside the framework member 1; the SATA7Pin inner cover plate 32 is stably attached to another side of the SATA7Pin conductive plastic 25 on an outer side of the framework member 1;

the SATA 7Pin inner cover plate 32 is conducted with a far engagementend of the SATA 7Pin terminal 23;

when the female connector of the present invention is engaged with amale to female connector 6, the SATA 7Pin outer cover plate 31 isconducted with a close engagement end of the SATA 7Pin terminal 23.

Embodiment 2

Referring to FIG. 2 to FIG. 4, on the basis of the embodiment 1, whenthe SAS 40Pin terminal set 22 related to the PSAS 5.0 female connectoris inserted in the framework member 1, a SAS 40Pin cover plate 33 isattached to one side of the SAS 40Pin terminal set 22 on the outer sideof the framework member 1.

The PSAS 5.0 female connector comprises a rear cap 4; when a combinationof the terminal member 2 and the cover member 3 is inserted in theframework member 1, the rear cap 4 is engaged to the outer side of theframework member 1, so as to enclose the combination of the terminalmember 2 and the cover member 3 in the framework member 1.

The PSAS 5.0 female connector comprises a fix plate 5; the fix plate 5is inserted on two ends of the framework member 1, with a head portionof the fix plate 5 passing through the framework member 1 to be fixed ona PCB.

Although particular embodiments of the invention have been described indetail for purposes of illustration, various modifications andenhancements may be made without departing from the spirit and scope ofthe invention. Accordingly, the invention is not to be limited except asby the appended claims.

What is claimed is:
 1. A PSAS 5.0 female connector, comprising aframework member, a terminal member, and a cover member; the frameworkmember comprises a main conductive plastic; the main conductive plasticis disposed in the framework member; the terminal member is inserted inthe framework member, and the terminal member comprises a SATA 7Pinterminal set; the SATA 7Pin terminal set comprises a SATA 7Pin terminal,a plastic frame member, and a SATA 7Pin conductive plastic; the SATA7Pin terminal is inserted in the plastic frame member, and the SATA 7Pinconductive plastic is engaged on the plastic frame member, so as tofasten the SATA 7Pin terminal in the plastic frame member; the covermember comprises a SATA 7Pin outer cover plate and a SATA 7Pin innercover plate; when the SATA 7Pin terminal set is inserted in theframework member, the SATA 7Pin outer cover plate is stably attached toone side of the plastic frame member inside the framework member; theSATA 7Pin inner cover plate is stably attached to another side of theSATA 7Pin conductive plastic on an outer side of the framework member;the SATA 7Pin inner cover plate is conducted with a far engagement endof the SATA 7Pin terminal; when the female connector is engaged with amale to female connector, the SATA 7Pin outer cover plate is conductedwith a close engagement end of the SATA 7Pin terminal.
 2. The PSAS 5.0female connector of claim 1, wherein the terminal member comprises a SAS40Pin terminal set; when the SAS 40Pin terminal set is inserted in theframework member, a SAS 40Pin cover plate is attached to one side of theSAS 40Pin terminal set on the outer side of the framework member.
 3. ThePSAS 5.0 female connector of claim 1, further comprising a rear cap;when a combination of the terminal member and the cover member isinserted in the framework member, the rear cap is engaged to the outerside of the framework member, so as to enclose the combination of theterminal member and the cover member in the framework member.
 4. ThePSAS 5.0 female connector of claim 1, further comprising a fix plate;the fix plate is inserted on two ends of the framework member, with ahead portion of the fix plate passing through the framework member to befixed on a PCB.